It's on diplay in Hintze Hall. Tarantula hawks can reach up to 11 centimetres long. There are 133 known species and they all lead solitary lives. They are named after their habit of hunting tarantulas ...

A frog and a tarantula share a cave — without one eating the other? It sounds like a fable, but in South America and Asia, this is a reality. Why these very different animals form a living community ...

How could a second grader from Plains skip class, get up close and personal with a 6-inch Brazilian Salmon Pink Bird-eating Tarantula, and hold a 3-inch-long millipede? Well, skipping school meant a ...

About 13 of the 250-plus species of tarantula hawks wasps occur in Texas, according to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). Aside from their namesake behavior of hunting tarantulas ...